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This database includes federal, state, and local laws, proposed legislation, budget impact statements,
regulations, and more as jurisdictions implement forensic DNA policies and procedures.

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Forensic Genetic Genealogy

An Act Establishing a Law Enforcement DNA/FGG Pilot Program (HB 58, Enrolled Act No. 46, 2024)

July 1, 2024

Establishes and funds a forensic genetic genealogy (FGG) pilot program through Wyoming’s Division of Criminal Investigation, funding both direct FGG…

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An Act Defining and Requiring Reporting of Sexual Assault Biological Evidence (SF 72, Ch. 76, 2019)

July 1, 2019

Amended § 7-19-401(a) to add a definition of ‘sexual assault biological evidence’ and added § 7-19-407 (sexual assault biological evidence…

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Post-Conviction Determination of Factual Innocence Act (HB 26, Ch. 77, 2018)

March 12, 2018

Post-Conviction Determination of Factual Innocence Act; incorporates §§ 7-19-401 to 7-19-406 by requiring petitioners with biological evidence to seek DNA…

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DNA Identification Record System (HB 57, Ch. 139, 1997)

February 26, 1997

Original creation of the DNA Identification Record System (§§ 7-19-401 to 7-19-406); mandates DNA collection from all convicted felons on…

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